Kulmura - Bankura - II, Bankura
Kulmura is a village situated in the Bankura - II subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Purandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulmura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulmura is 327096. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.25 hectares and falls under the 722155 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kulmura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bankura Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kulmura
As per Census 2011, Kulmura village has a total population of 1,350 people, consisting of 686 males and 664 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 929 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 372 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulmura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,350 | 686 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 58 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 181 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 540 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 146 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Kulmura
Kulmura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kulmura
Kulmura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kulmura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Kulmura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulmura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulmura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kulmura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulmura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kulmura
Where is Kulmura located?
Kulmura village is located in Bankura - II Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulmura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulmura is Purandarpur.
What is the pincode of Kulmura?
The pincode of Kulmura is 722155.
What is the population of Kulmura?
Kulmura has a total population of 1,350, including 686 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Kulmura?
There are 289 households in Kulmura.
What is the literacy rate in Kulmura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulmura is 68.81%. Male literacy is 78.72% and female literacy is 58.58%.